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Event Coverage | May 27, 2025 Premium

World Retail Congress 2025 Insights: Consensus on Tariffs Floor, AI Risks in Adaptive Apparel, Smart Scaling in Focus

The Coresight Research team attended and moderated a panel at World Retail Congress 2025. Dive into our insights from the event, which span US tariffs, sustainability, inclusivity—including the challenges that AI (artificial intelligence) may pose in the adaptive apparel sector—and more.

Insight Report | February 21, 2025 Premium

Chinese New Year 2025 Review: From Shopping to Screens—How Younger Consumers Boosted Spring Festival Spending

How did consumers celebrate Lunar New Year this year and where did they direct their spending? Explore the impact of Chinese New Year, also known the Spring Festival, including retail trends, consumer preferences and market opportunities that emerged during the holiday.

Insight Report | April 22, 2024 Premium

New Sustainability Requirements in Europe—Dragging the Rest of the World Forward?

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is an important piece of regulation that aims to standardize sustainability reporting in the EU and will impact companies all over the world. We examine the timeline by which the CSRD will come into effect, what topics the new standards cover and what companies will be impacted by the CSRD.

Innovator Profile | March 4, 2024

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Innovator Profile: Hue Promotes Diversity in E-Commerce Marketing via Shoppable Video

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present Hue, whose shoppable-video solution promotes diversity in e-commerce marketing.

Event Coverage | February 1, 2024 Premium

CES 2024 Wrap-Up: Top 10 Tech Takeaways—AI Creates a Buzz

We wrap-up our coverage of CES 2024 with our top 10 tech takeaways, highlighting that AI is capturing attention in multiple fields of application, from beauty to home appliances to grocery retail and more.

Event Coverage | January 9, 2024 Premium

CES 2024: Pre-Conference Insights on AI, Health, Inclusivity and Sustainability—A Powerhouse Quartet of Innovation

We present highlights from the pre-conference days of CES 2024, covering the ShowStoppers Launch.IT, Unveiled and Pepcom Digital Experience! product showcases as well as tech trends to watch from the CTA and selected company press conferences.

Deep Dive | August 24, 2023 Premium

US Men’s Plus-Size Apparel Market: Embracing Growth and Inclusivity

We explore the market size and trajectory of the US men’s plus-size apparel market, major factors impacting the market, its competitive landscape, and themes we are watching in 2023 and beyond in the space.

Market Outlook | August 14, 2023 Premium

Research Preview: Market Navigator—US Beauty Retailing

This Research Preview provides an early look at our forthcoming Market Navigator on the US beauty retail market. We analyze market growth, e-commerce penetration, the competitive landscape, key themes and more.

Event Coverage | July 25, 2023 Premium

10 Insights from The Lead Innovation Summit 2023: Winning in Retail Through Immersive Experiences and Genuine Care

We present 10 key insights from The Lead Innovation Summit 2023, offering critical takeaways from industry experts and leading brands on inclusivity, consumer engagement and more.

Event Presentation | June 12, 2023 Premium

Diving into the Diverse Underserved US Beauty Market: Insights Presented at the Inside Beauty Forum

Coresight Research presented at DSN’s first annual Inside Beauty Forum on inclusivity in beauty. In this presentation, we delve into the opportunity for beauty brands and retailers to cater to five underserved market segments.

Deep Dive | June 8, 2023 Free Report

Diving into the Diverse, Underserved Segments of the US Beauty Market

In the beauty industry, it is crucial for businesses tap into emerging market segments. With the US beauty market reaching $72 billion in 2022, experiencing 6% year-over-year growth, there is immense potential to capitalize on the current inclusivity zeitgeist and cater to previously underserved audiences.

Insight Report | May 18, 2023 Premium

US Innerwear Market: Three Trends Driving Success for Brands and Retailers

We explore the US innerwear market (nightwear, underwear, hosiery and socks), including its size and trajectory, market factors, competitive landscape and themes we are watching in 2023 and beyond.

Analyst Corner | April 30, 2023

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Weinswig’s Weekly: Beauty and Wellness—Rediscovering the 50+ Woman

This week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” leverages proprietary survey findings to explore the wants and needs of women aged 50+, a demographic that presents a meaningful opportunity for the US beauty and wellness industry.

Insight Report | April 24, 2023

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The 50+ Woman: What She Needs from the Beauty and Wellness Industry

Coresight Research recently surveyed 50+ women in the US to gain insights into their work lives, exercise regimens, aging issues, their preferred beauty retailers and how the beauty industry can better address their needs; we present our findings in this report.

Insight Report | April 10, 2023 Premium

Retail Around the World: Coresight Research Observations, March 2023

Coresight Research is a global company with offices in seven cities across four continents, bringing unique points of view to our retail research. Our Retail Around the World series presents photographs of retail in action from across the globe, taken by members of the Coresight Research team.